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Scientific Games

Address: 750 Lexington Avenue 25th Floor New York, NY 10022
Internet: www.scientificgames.com
E-mail Address:  
Phone: +1-212-7542233
Fax: +1-212-7542372
Key People:
Chairman & CEO
President, Printed Product
President, Systems
President, Racing
President, Ventures

Lorne Weil
Cliff Bickell
Bill Huntley
Brooks Pierce
Steve Saferin -
Revenue FY 2007: Annual revenue approaching $1 billion
Number of Employees: 5,500+
Company Type:
Exchange:
Public, NASDAQ:SGMS
Fiscal Year-End: Dec. 31


Background Information

Scientific Games is a global leader in the lottery and pari-mutuel racing industries, providing customers with an unparalleled range of products, technologies and capabilities for comprehensive, end-to-end gaming solutions.

With a lottery product portfolio that spans from instant tickets, online games, licensed property games and entertainment-based promotions, to game management and transaction processing systems, point-of-sale terminals, and cooperative management services, Scientific Games is a full-product, full-service partner dedicated to delivering solutions that help customers increase sales and reduce operating costs. Scientific Games helps generate revenue to more than 120+ national and state lotteries, including the majority of the world's top 10 lottery organizations.

Scientific Games is also the world's largest supplier of wagering systems and services to racetracks and off-track betting facilities, powering 100+ North American racing and wagering operations, including 10 of the top 15 thoroughbred tracks and 10 of the 12 largest off-track betting networks. Scientific Games provides wagering terminals, central systems, simulcasting, telecom services, and phone and internet account betting.

Through ongoing innovation, Scientific Games has been driving results for customers for over 31 years… and is the world's only Fulline™ provider capable of developing, delivering and enhancing the kinds of products and services lotteries and pari-mutuel customers will require for dramatic new growth in the years ahead.



NEW YORK, USA (June 19, 2008) -- Scientific Games (Nasdaq: SGMS) announced it has been awarded a contract as the primary vendor to supply instant tickets and related services, including marketing, shipping, warehousing, game design, inventory control, distribution and sales staff training, to the Florida Lottery...............

SCIENTIFIC GAMES NEWS 2008
June 19, 2008 Scientific Games Awarded Florida Lottery Instant Ticket Contract
June 17, 2008 Scientific Games International Lodge Patent For System And Method For Gaming Terminal With Account Funding
June 13, 2008 Scientific Games Announces New Credit Facilities
June 2, 2008 Scientific Games Announces Pricing of 7.875% Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2016
June 2, 2008 Scientific Games Announces Proposed Private Offering of $200 Million of Senior Subordinated Notes
May 8, 2008 Scientific Games First Quarter Revenues Rise 6% to $257 Million
April 29, 2008 Scientific Games Strengthens Executive Team for Future Growth
April 28, 2008 Scientific Games to Commence Negotiations for PA New Lottery Systems Contract
April 22, 2008 Scientific Games Awarded 4-Year Paragon Casino Race Book Contract
April 8, 2008 Scientific Games Lodge Patent For Electronic Gaming Devices
April 9, 2008 Scientific Games Awarded Contract in Sachsen-Anhalt Germany
March 25, 2008 Scientific Games Director Buys Shares
March 25, 2008 Scientific Games Announces Successful Launch of China Sports Lottery Instant Tickets
March 17, 2008 Scientific Games Racing Signs New Contracts with Racing Operators in Germany and Finland
March 14, 2008 Scientific Games Racing Signs New Contracts with Nassau OTB Wagering Systems
March 10, 2008 Scientific Games Enters Licensing Arrangement with Hasbro for Games Media Content in the U.K.
March 3, 2008 Scientific Falls; Analyst Cuts Target
March 4, 2008 Scientific Games and Ultimate Fighting Championship® Sign License Agreement
February 28, 2008 Scientific Games Fourth Quarter Revenues Rise 15% to $268 Million
February 29, 2008 Scientific Games Signs Contract to Provide 25,000 Leonardo/WAVE™ Terminals to Sisal in Italy
February 19, 2008 Electronic Game Card™ Successfully Passes Gaming Laboratories International Security Approval Process
February 13, 2008 Scientific Games to Release Fourth Quarter Results February 28, 2008
February 11, 2008 Scientific Games Awarded French Instant Ticket Contract
February 6, 2008 Electronic Game Card Ships Next Generation GameCard to Poker Winning Seats Ltd
February 6, 2008 Scientific Games to Provide National Instant Ticket Sales System and Related Services to the China Sports Lottery
February 5, 2008 Scientific Games Signs Instant Ticket Printing Contract with the China Sports Lottery
February 1, 2008 New Facility Provides Scientific Games Sweden with Ideal Platform for Lottery System Innovation
January 30, 2008 Scientific Games Up on Analyst Upgrade
January 22, 2008 Scientific Games Lodge US Patent for Lottery Game With Interactive Game Indicia Selection
January 23, 2008 Lottery Company Appeals State Bid Rejection
January 17, 2008 Scientific Games to Exhibit at ATEI/ICE in London, January 22-24, 2008
January 16, 2008 Analyst Actions: Scientific Games
January 15, 2008 Scientific Games Lodge European Patent for Game Apparatus
January 14, 2008 Scientific Games VP Exercises Options

SCIENTIFIC GAMES NEWS 2007
December 21, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded New Contract with William Hill
December 20, 2007 Slingo, Inc. Partners with Scientific Games/MDI for Instant Lottery Tickets
December 18, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded Contract with Loteria Electronica Internacional Dominicana, S.A.
December 17, 2007 Scientific Games to Launch Smart Services Management System
December 13, 2007 Scientific Games CEO Exercises Options
November 15, 2007 Scientific Games Completes Acquisition of 50% Interest in Guard Libang
November 7, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded New Jersey Account Wagering Contract
November 6, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded Trial Agreement with Admiral Taverns; Adds 2,600 Pubs to Games Media's Addressable Market
November 5, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded 3-Year Oneida Race Book Contract
November 2, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded Contract with CIE in Mexico
November 1, 2007 Scientific Games Third Quarter Revenues Rise 23% to $267 Million
October 22, 2007 Scientific Games to Release Third Quarter Results November 1, 2007
October 19, 2007 Problems Delay Launch of Lottery Terminals
October 12, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded Trial Agreements with Pub Retailers
October 10, 2007 Scientific Games Inaugurates New Press in Georgia
October 2, 2007 Scientific Games Hires Jeff Sinacori as Vice President of Retail Development
September 26, 2007 Scientific Games to Close Plant in San Antonio
September 21, 2007 Scientific Games Selected in Iowa Instant Ticket RFP
September 20, 2007 Scientific Games Announces Successful Launch of First Multi-State Linked Instant Game
September 20, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded Ukrainian Lottery Contract
September 14, 2007 Scientific Games Chief Technology Officer Nominated for 2007 Georgia CIO of the Year
September 10, 2007 Scientific Games First Lottery Vendor to Achieve NASPL Certifications
September 6, 2007 Electronic Game Card Inc. Announces Initial Order with Direct Mail Shopping Company
September 5, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded Contract in Rheinland-Pfalz Germany, Five Year Pact to Supply Instant Ticket Cooperative Services
August 29, 2007 Scientific Games Up As Analyst Upgrades
August 22, 2007 Brooks Pierce Named President of Scientific Games Racing
August 14, 2007 Scientific Games Obtains Temporary Restraining Order Against David Alpert
August 14, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded California Pari-Mutuel Contract. Revenue Estimated at $41.7 Million Over Five Years
August 3, 2007 Electronic Game Card, Inc. Schedules Its First Conference Call to Present Second Quarter 2007 Earnings Results
August 2, 2007 Scientific Games Second Quarter Revenues Rise 13% to $270 Million
July 30, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded Rhode Island Instant Ticket Contract
July 17, 2007 Scientific Games Lodge European Patent for Fixed-Odds Sports Lottery Game
July 23, 2007 Scientific Games to Release Second Quarter Results August 2, 2007
July 20, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded Idaho Lottery Instant Ticket Contract
July 19, 2007 Scientific Games Acquires 50% Interest in Guard Libang
July 19, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded Ohio Instant Ticket Contract
July 18, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded Connecticut Instant Ticket Contract
July 17, 2007 Scientific Games Awarded New Contract with Great Canadian Gaming
July 11, 2007 Scientific Games Files Lawsuit Against David Alpert Alleging Breach of Sales Contract
June 15, 2007 Scientific Games Donates to John Wayne Birthplace Museum
June 13, 2007 Electronic Game Card Signs Deal with PAF in the Nordic Region
May 3, 2007 Scientific Games and Australia's Golden Casket Sign Contract for New Lottery System and Terminals
May 2, 2007 Scientific Games' TrackPlay™ Powers Churchill Downs' TwinSpires Internet and Telephone Wagering Services
May 2, 2007 Scientific Games Enters Into New Agreement with Electronic Game Card
May 1, 2007 Scientific Games Announces Joint Venture with Inspur to Launch Instant Tickets in Shandong Province of China
May 1, 2007 Scientific Games Acquires Oberthur Gaming Technologies (OGT)
April 24, 2007 Scientific Games to Release First Quarter Financial Results May 3, 2007, Conference Call May 4, 2007 at 8:30 am Eastern
April 17, 2007 Scientific Games/MDI and 12 State Lotteries Launch Major League Baseball Instant Games
April 9, 2007 Scientific Games and 12 State Lotteries Launch Major League Baseball Instant Games
March 29, 2007 Scientific Games Announces Strategic Partnership With Sportech/Littlewoods Football Pools
March 14, 2007 Scientific Games Sells Its Racing Communications Business to Roberts Communications
March 2, 2007 Scientific Games Fourth Quarter Revenues Rise 14% to $232 Million
February 12, 2007 Connecticut Lottery Corporation Announces Intent to Award New Lottery Systems Contract to Scientific Games
January 16, 2007 Scientific Games Signs 11-Year Racing Deal With Camarero Group
January 10, 2007 Scientific Games And Hasbro Extend Alliance To Bring More Than 20 Hasbro Properties To Global Lottery Industry
January 5, 2007 Scientific Games Announces Settlement Of All Outstanding Litigation With GTECH


SCIENTIFIC GAMES NEWS 2006
December 22, 2006 Scientific Games Completes Games Media Acquisition
December 4, 2006 Electronic Game Card Completes Conversion of Promissory Notes to Preferred Stock
December 4, 2006 Electronic Game Card Announces Guidance
November 27, 2007 Scientific Games - Proposed Games Media Acquisition
November 6, 2006 Electronic Game Card Signs Cantor Gaming for First UK Online Casino Campaign
November 2, 2006 Scientific Games Reports Third Quarter Revenues of $217 Million
October 26, 2006 Electronic Game Card Delivers GameCards to Norwegian Charity
October 6, 2006 Electronic Game Card Expands Game Software Library to 17 Available Programs
August 29, 2006 Pennsylvania Department of Revenue Selects Scientific Games International to Provide Instant Game Services for Pennsylvania Lottery
August 10, 2006 Scientific Games to Lend Expertise to Empire Racing in Bid for New York Tracks
August 8, 2006 Scientific Games Advise of New Employment Agreement with CEO and Chairman
August 3, 2006 Electronic Game Card Demonstrates Positive Sales Trend
August 2, 2006 Scientific Games Second Quarter Revenues Up 21% to $240 Million
August 1, 2006 EGET to Take Lithuanian State Lottery Online
August 1, 2006 Scientific Games Produced Promotional Game for Shell Oil Products US
July 31, 2006) New Electronic Game Card in Stores This Week!
July 26, 2006 Electronic Game Card Signs First US Native American Gaming Casino
July 27, 2006) Electronic Game Card Confirms Kansas Lottery Re-Order
July 25, 2006 Scientific Games Lodge Patent for Lottery Game Utilizing Nostalgic Game Themes
July 24, 2006 Kansas Lottery’s EGC Sales Skyrocket; Lottery Places Re-Order for Full Quantity
July 20, 2006 Scientific Games Awarded South Carolina Contract; Instant Ticket and Related Services Contract Valued at $50M
July 18, 2006 Scientific Games Creates Properties Division; Company Realigns Ventures Division
July 12, 2006 Scientific Games to Supply New Internet Lottery System to Hessen Lotto, Oddset, Keno, Toto Games Offered in German State
July 5, 2006 Scientific Games Awarded Massachusetts Instant Ticket Extension -- One-Year Pact valued at $12.5 Million
June 30, 2006) Scientific Games to Supply Sports Betting System for Norway
June 7, 2006 Market Gainer Updates on Electronic GameCard
May 7, 2006 Scientific Games Looks to Extend in Europe
May 3, 2006 Scientific Games First Quarter Revenues Up
May 2, 2006) Announces New Hampshire Lottery's Intent to Award Instant Ticket Contract
April 27, 2006 Scientific Games To Release First Quarter 2006
April 20, 2006 Scientific Games Completes Acquisition of Global Draw Limited
April 5, 2006 Autotote Enterprises Acquires Shoreline Star Simulcast Facility
March 28, 2006 Scientific Games and Major League Baseball Properties Agree on 5-Year Lottery Licensing Rights Package
March 22, 2004 Scientific Games Completes EssNet Acquisition
March 13, 2006 Scientific Games Awarded Washington's Lottery Instant Ticket Contract Four-Year Pact Valued at $12 Million
March 10, 2006 Investment Firm Initiates Coverage of Scientific Games Corporation With Outperform Rating
March 2, 2006 Scientific Games to Supply West Virginia Lottery Instant Tickets and Related Marketing Services
February 28, 2006 Scientific Games Fourth Quarter Revenues Rise 11% to $203 Million
February 28, 2006 Scientific Games to Supply New VLT System to West Virginia Lottery
February 22, 2006 Scientific Games Acquires Assets of TeleCom Game Factory
February 10, 2006 New York Lottery Awards Instant Ticket Contract To Scientific Games -- Three-Year Pact Valued at $30 Million
January 24, 2006 Colorado Lottery Awards $5.6 Million Contract to Scientific Games; Two-Year Instant Ticket Contract Includes Three One-Year Options to Renew
January 23, 2006 Scientific Games Announces Intent to Purchase British Gaming Company
January 20, 2006 Scientific Games to Acquire EssNet AB Online Lottery Assets for $60 Million
January 17, 2006 Scientific Games Awarded $19.5 Million Illinois Lottery Instant Ticket Contract
January 12, 2006 New Mexico Gaming Control Board Awards Contract to Scientific Games


SCIENTIFIC GAMES NEWS 2005
Dec. 21, 2005 Electronic Game Card Confirms Orders
Dec. 13, 2005 Scientific Games Awarded Contract in Mexico
Nov. 23, 2005 Scientific Games Brings New Racetrax™ Game to Maryland Lottery
Nov. 21, 2005 Scientific Games Upgrades Delaware Lottery to AEGISVideo™
Nov. 9, 2005 Scientific Games Named Winner of Vermont Lottery Instant Ticket Contract
Nov. 3, 2005 Scientific Games Third Quarter Revenues Rise 10% to $196.8 Million
Nov. 1, 2005 State Agencies Headed to Court Over Central Computer System
Oct. 21, 2005 Hessen Awards Contract to Scientific Games
Oct. 20, 2005 Lottery Vendor Reconsiders Appeal, Wishes Everyone Well
Oct. 20, 2005 Scientific Games Awarded New Maryland Lottery Contract
Oct. 19, 2005 Scientific Games to Upgrade Central Monitoring and Control System in South Australia
Oct. 18, 2005 Scientific Games Launch New Instant Ticket Press in UK
Oct. 18, 2005 Lottery Rejects Call to Reopen Bidding for Computer Systems and Equipment Contract
Oct. 15, 2005 Scientific Games On To a Winner with New ‘State-of-the-Art’ Scratch-Card Printing Machine
Oct. 12, 2005 MDI’s World Series of Poker® and World Poker Tour™ Brands Are at the Top of Their Game
Oct. 10, 2005 Scientific Games Was Awarded Two Contracts with German Lottery
Sept. 19, 2005 Scientific Games Announce Appointment to Its Board of Directors
Sept. 16, 2005 Kansas Lottery to Offer Players Electronic Game Card, Becomes Second Lottery to Distribute Pioneering Game
Sept. 12, 2005 Autotote Enterprises & Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin Complete 5-Year Racebook Deal
Sept. 7, 2005 D.C. Lottery Awards Scientific Games Services Contract Worth $2 Million Per Year
Aug. 31, 2005 Scientific Games Announce Completion of Exchange Offer for its 6¼% Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2012
Aug. 23, 2005 Hoosier Lottery Awards Scientific Games Extension of Instant Ticket and Related Services Contract
Aug. 22, 2005 Scientific Games Selected As Full Service Provider For Oklahoma Lottery, Wins Both Online And Instant Ticket Awards
Aug. 9, 2005 Scientific Games Retains New Chief Technology Officer
Aug. 4, 2005 Kentucky Lottery Awards Scientific Games Extension of Instant Ticket and Related Services Contract
July 7, 2005 South Dakota Awards Scientific Games New Instant Ticket and Related Services Contract
July 8, 2005 Ohio Becomes Tenth Lottery to Offer MDI’s Second Chance Game Internet Entry
July 7, 2005 California Lottery Confirms Scientific Games Instant Lottery Ticket & Services
June 27, 2005 Scientific Games Features Investors’ Day Presentation on Scientificgames.Com
June 21, 2005 Shanghai Welfare Lottery Awards Two Contracts to Scientific Games
June 21, 2005 California State Lottery Awards Scientific Games Instant Lottery Ticket & Services Contract
June 20, 2005 Scientific Games Expands Management Team
June 7, 2005 Ohio Lottery Awards Scientific Games Cooperative Services and Instant Ticket Contracts
June 1, 2005 Eight Lotteries Will Release Licensed Instant Game Tied to Bewitched Motion Picture
June 1, 2005 Scientific Games Wins Contract From Santa Casa Misericordia de Lisboa for Instant Tickets
May 19, 2005 Scientific Games Wins Prestigious 2005 Queen’s Award for Enterprise
May 18, 2005 Scientific Games and Staatliche Toto-Lotto Sign Contract for New Online Terminals and Maintenance Services
May 18, 2005 Missouri Lottery Awards Scientific Games Instant Ticket Contract Extension
May 13, 2005 SC Lottery Exercises Option to Extend Scientific Games' Online Lottery Contract to November 2008
May 9, 2005 Scientific Games Files Patent Infringement Suit Against GTECH
May 5, 2005 Scientific Games Reports Revenues of $184.6 Million; Net Income of $21.0 Million and Earnings per Share of $0.23
April 28, 2005 Loto Catalunya Awards Full Lottery Facilities Management Contract to Scientific Games and Indra
April 5, 2005 Scientific Games Acquires Remainder of Scientific Games Latino America for $19.6 million
April 5, 2005 Pacific Online Awards Lottery Supply, Upgrade Project to Scientific Games
April 4, 2005 Massachusetts Lottery Awards Scientific Games Contract to Provide a New Monitor Game
March 31, 2005 Scientific Games Awarded $12 Million Online Lottery Equipment and Services Contract
March 21, 2005 Scientific Games and SWISSLOS Sign contract for New Gaming System and Maintenance Services
March 18, 2005 Loteria Electronica and Scientific Games Launch Successful Conversion
March 16, 2005 Puerto Rico Lottery Gets New Operating Company
March 8, 2005 Scientific Games Makes Zacks Buy List
March 7, 2005 Scientific Games Announce Three Pari-Mutuel Agreements
Feb. 24, 2005 Scientific Games Acquires Select Lottery Assets of Promo-Travel International
Feb. 23, 2005 Scientific Games Reports Fourth Quarter And 2004 Financial Results
Feb. 18, 2005 New Hampshire Lottery Commission Extends Scientific Games Online Lottery Contract
Feb. 18, 2005 Scientific Games and Sports Toto Co. Complete Four-Year Fixed Odds Gaming System Deal
Feb. 1, 2005 Scientific Games to Release Fourth Quarter and 2004 Financial Results on February 23, 2005
Jan. 25, 2005 Maine Lottery Extends Scientific Games Lottery Contract
Jan. 18, 2005 Scientific Games Unit Gets Traxco Deal
Jan. 17, 2005 Scientific Games and the Colorado Department of Revenue reach agreement on 90-Day Delay for Online Lottery System
Jan. 14, 2005 IGT and Scientific Games Announce Worldwide, Long-Term Strategic Alliance
Jan. 13, 2005 Scientific Games Launches GETV Network
Jan. 3, 2005 Scientific Games Completes Acquisition of German Instant Lottery Ticket Company Printpool Honsel

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